Bioplastics are praised by many as an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional plastics. On the other hand, there are also many critical voices that claim biodegradable bioplastics were “nonsense” or at least question their ecological benefit.

The landfill – and the Western mode of managing waste in general – is garbage (pun intended) and isn’t going to be very feasible in the future. Especially since population growth is expected to reach 9.6 billion people by 2050. That’s going to be a lot of waste to deal with.

Is there anything more frustrating than investing in an “eco-friendly product” only to find out that the company stretched some facts in their marketing? Sometimes, it seems like it is impossible to find truly honest products that are good for the environment.